
The Immigrant
The Tramp arrives in New York
Directed by Charlie Chaplin
Produced by Lone Star Corporation
A slapstick silent comedy about a hapless immigrant navigating poverty and misfortune in New York with physical humor and resilient charm.
A European immigrant endures a challenging voyage only to get into trouble as soon as he arrives in New York.
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- StreamHBO Max, The Criterion Channel
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Questions people ask
Is The Immigrant violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Immigrant easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.
Is The Immigrant sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.
Is The Immigrant scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Does The Immigrant end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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